'Real' people want govts to spy on them, argues UK Home Secretary

'Real' people want govts to spy on them, argues UK Home Secretary

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/01/amber_rudd_on_encryption/

Analysis UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd kicked off a firestorm in the tech community Tuesday when she argued that "real people" don't need or use end-to-end encryption.

In an article in the Daily Telegraph timed to coincide with Rudd's appearance at a closed event in San Francisco, Rudd argued: "Real people often prefer ease of use and a multitude of features to perfect, unbreakable security."

'Real' people want govts to spy on them, argues UK Home Secretary

Aug 2, 2017, 12:40am UTC
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/01/amber_rudd_on_encryption/ >Analysis UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd kicked off a firestorm in the tech community Tuesday when she argued that "real people" don't need or use end-to-end encryption. >In an article in the Daily Telegraph timed to coincide with Rudd's appearance at a closed event in San Francisco, Rudd argued: "Real people often prefer ease of use and a multitude of features to perfect, unbreakable security."